Locum Consultant Rheumatologist - Southern Scotland

** For more info please contact Dani Adams on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) / (url removed) **

Locum Consultant in Rheumatology - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare

Job Title: Locum Consultant Rheumatologist
Location: Southern Scotland, UK
Rate: 100 - 110 per hour. PAYE only
Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)
Details: Start ASAP for 2 months initially, with potential for extension. Monday-Friday, full or part time considered.

Job plan:

• Inpatient referrals for Rheumatology advice
• 6 outpatient clinics
• Admin
• Clinics will consist of New and Return patients allocated by the local booking team. 40 minutes for new patients and 20 minutes for returns. Each clinic sessions is 4 hours.

Make a Real Difference in Rheumatology - On Your Terms

Are you a skilled Consultant in Rheumatology seeking flexibility, variety, and rewarding clinical experiences? At Medacs Healthcare , we're proud to support the NHS with expert consultants across the UK. We're currently recruiting for locum Consultant roles in Rheumatology with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.

Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?

• Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to locum roles across the UK.
• Shifts That Works for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
• NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
• Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.
• Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
• GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
• Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
• 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.

About the Role

The Consultant Rheumatologist will provide expert diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with rheumatological conditions, including autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders. The role involves delivering high-quality clinical care, leading multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to service development and research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of rheumatological conditions.
• Provide outpatient and inpatient care, including complex case management.
• Lead and supervise junior medical staff and allied health professionals.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical governance activities.
• Contribute to teaching, training, and research within the department.
• Ensure compliance with clinical guidelines and maintain accurate patient records.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
• At least 6 months of previous NHS experience
• A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
• UK Right to Work
• Strong communication and teamworking skills

Desirable:

• CCT in Rheumatology

Locations Available

We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:

• Greater London
• Midlands
• North West & North East England
• South East & South West England
• Scotland
• Wales

Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.

Apply Today

Take control of your rheumatology career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.

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